- ADAMTS
ADAMTS13 Activity
Specimen:
Test Code
ADAMTS
Specimen Name
ADAMTS13 Activity
Collect
2 Na-Citrate blue tops
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Plasma Frozen
Special Handling
Transfer platelet-poor plasma to a Standard Transport Tube, then freeze immediately.
Rejection Criteria
Serum, EDTA plasma, clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Stability
Ambient 2 hours; Refrigerated Unacceptable; CRITICAL FROZEN 2 weeks
Methodology
Chromogenic Assay
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-3 days
CPT Codes
- 85397
Components
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Additional Information
Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
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